Cat Cafe Staff
ABOUT THE ROLE
We are looking for a passionate and dependable individual to join our team at the café. This is a hands-on, multi-faceted role where no two days are the same — you will be caring for our resident cats, serving customers, managing café operations, and keeping everything running smoothly. If you love cats, enjoy working with people, and thrive in a dynamic environment, we would love to hear from you.
ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Customer Experience
- Provide warm, attentive customer service and respond to enquiries in a timely and professional manner
- Check in customers upon arrival, process payments, and maintain accurate transaction records
- Communicate and uphold house rules to ensure a safe and enjoyable environment for both guests and cats
- Manage appointments, bookings, and waitlists efficiently
Cat Care & Welfare
- Perform basic grooming tasks including brushing, eye cleaning, and nail trimming
- Clean and maintain cat areas and litter boxes to uphold hygiene standards
- Monitor cat behaviour and well-being throughout operating hours, escalating any health or behavioural concerns to management
- Recognise signs of stress or illness in cats and act accordingly
Café Operations
- Maintain overall cleanliness and tidiness of the café at all times
- Conduct regular stock takes and manage inventory for food and beverage items, cat supplies, and retail products
- Handle cash and operate POS systems; experience with point-of-sale or reservation platforms is a plus
- Coordinate and prepare customer orders and product deliveries
SKILLS & COMPETENCIES
- Prior experience in service, operations, administration, or personal assistant roles
- Demonstrated experience managing schedules, appointments, or bookings
- Comfortable in customer-facing environments with strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Genuine interest in cats and animal care
- Physically able to be on your feet for extended periods and perform light physical tasks such as lifting supplies and bending to clean
- Able to remain composed under pressure and manage a busy café floor while ensuring cats are not overwhelmed by crowd noise or foot traffic
- A team player who is willing to cover varied tasks across care, service, and admin as the situation demands
HOW TO APPLY
Send your resume and a short introduction telling us about yourself and your experience with cats. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds — what matters most is your attitude, reliability, and love for our feline friends.
Hourly Rate: $10 - $14 / hour (depending on experience) Commitment: Weekends Note: The monthly salary listed on this portal is an estimate based on 2 days in a month.